2013 MITSUBISHI iMiEV door lock

To lock or unlock from inside the vehi-
cle
1- Lock
2-
Unlock
Pull the inside door handle towards you to open the
door.
NOTE l The driver’s door can be opened without us-
ing the lock knob by pulling on the inside
door handle.
Also, all other doors and the tailgate are un-
locked at the same time. To lock without using the key
Set the inside lock knob (1) to the locked position,
and close the door (2).
NOTE
l The
driver’s door cannot be locked using the
inside lock knob while the driver’s door is
opened. Central door locks
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NOTE l Each

of the doors can be locked or unlocked
independently by using the inside lock knob.
l Repeated continuous operation between lock
and unlock could activate the central door
locking systems built-in protection circuit
and prevent the system from operating. If
this occurs, wait about 1 minute before oper-
ating the inside lock knob or the key.
Driver’s door with key
Using the key on the driver’s door locks or unlocks
all doors and the tailgate. 1- Lock
2-

Unlock Locking and unlocking
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Driver’s door with inside lock knob
Using
the inside lock knob on the driver’s door
locks or unlocks all doors and the tailgate. 1- Lock
2-

Unlock
Unlocking doors using selector lever
It is possible to unlock all doors and the tailgate us-
ing the selector lever by placing it in the “P” posi-
tion while the electric motor switch is in the “ON”
position. NOTE
l The

vehicle is shipped from the factory with
a setting established such that the doors and
the tailgate are not unlocked when the selec-
tor lever is placed in the “P” position with
the electric motor switch in the “ON” posi-
tion. If you wish to change the setting such
that the doors and the tailgate are unlocked,
contact your MITSUBISHI MOTORS Au-
thorized Service Point. “Child-protection” rear doors
E00300901026 1- Lock
2-

Unlock
Child protection helps prevent the rear doors from
being opened accidentally from the inside.
If the lever is set to the locked position, the rear
door cannot be opened using the inside handle, but
only with the outside handle.
If the lever is set to the “Unlock” position, the
child protection mechanism does not function. CAUTION
l
When
driving with a child in the rear
seat, please use the child protection to pre-
vent accidental door opening which may
cause an accident. Locking and unlocking
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Electric window control
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The electric windows can only be operated with the
electric motor switch in the “ON” position. WARNING
l Before operating the electric window con-
trol, make sure that nothing can get trap-
ped (head, hand, finger, etc.).
l Never leave the vehicle without removing
the key.
l Never leave a child (or other person who
might not be capable of safe operation of
the electric window control) in the vehicle
alone.
l The child may tamper with the switch at
the risk of its hands or head being trap-
ped in the window.
Electric window control switch E00302301705
Each window opens or closes while the correspond-
ing switch is operated.
Driver’s switch (LHD)
Driver’s switch (RHD) 1- Driver’s door window
2-

Front passenger’s door window
3- Rear left door window
4- Rear right door window
5- Lock switch
Driver’s switches
The driver’s switches can be used to operate all
door windows.
A window can be opened or closed by operating
the corresponding switch.
Press the switch down to open the window, and
pull up the switch to close it.
If the switch for the driver’s door window is fully
pressed down, the door window automatically
opens completely.
If you want to stop the door window movement,
pull up the switch.
Passenger’s switches
The passenger’s switches can be used to operate
the corresponding passenger’s door windows. Press the switch down for opening the door win-
dow, and pull up the switch for closing.
NOTE
l Repeated

operation with the electric motor
unit stopped will run down the battery. Oper-
ate the window switches only while the elec-
tric motor unit is running.
Lock switch E00303101188
When this switch is operated, the passenger’s
switches

cannot be used to open or close the win-
dows and the driver’s switch cannot open or close
any windows other than the driver’s window. Locking and unlocking
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To unlock, press it once again.
1- Lock
2-
Unlock WARNING
l A
child may tamper with the switch at
the risk of its hands or head being trap-
ped in the window. When driving with a
child in the vehicle, please press the win-
dow lock switch to disable the passen-
ger’s switches.
Timer function E00302400927
The door windows can be opened or closed for 30
seconds

after the electric motor switch is turned
from the “ON” position to the “ACC” or “LOCK”
position.
However, once the driver’s door or the front passen-
ger’s door is opened, the windows cannot be oper-
ated. Locking and unlocking
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Indication and warning lamps
E00501502220Type 1Type 21-
Low energy warning indicator
® p. 4-07
2. Selector lever position indicator ® p. 5-10
3- High-beam indication lamp ® p. 4-09
4- Turn-signal indication lamps/Hazard warning indication lamps ® p. 4-09
5- Position lamp indication lamp ® p. 4-09
6- Front fog lamp indication lamp* ® p. 4-09
7- Service reminder ® p. 4-04
8- Driver’s and front passenger’s seat belt warning lamp ® p. 3-09
9- Supplement Restraint System (SRS) warning lamp ® p. 3-29
10- Rear fog lamp indication lamp ® p. 4-09
11- Ready indicator ® p. 4-09 12-
Auxiliary battery charge warning lamp ® p. 4-10
13- Electric power steering system (EPS) warning lamp ® p. 5-17
14- Electric motor unit warning lamp ® p. 4-10
15- Brake warning lamp ® p. 4-09
16- Anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning lamp ® p. 5-15
17- Power down warning lamp ® p. 4-11
18- Active stability control (ASC) indication lamp ® p. 5-19
19- Active stability control (ASC) OFF indication lamp ® p. 5-19
20- Charging indicator ® p. 4-09
21- Door ajar warning lamp ® p. 4-10
22- Rear passenger’s seat belt warning lamps* ® p. 3-10Instruments and controls
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OFF All lamps off
AUTO With the electric motor switch
in the “ON” position, head-
lamps, position, tail, licence
plate, and instrument panel
lamps turn on and off automati-
cally in accordance with outside
light
level. All lamps turn off au-
tomatically when the electric
motor switch is turned to the
“OFF” position. Position, tail, licence plate and
instrument panel lamps on
Headlamps and other lamps go
on
NOTE
l The

sensitivity of the automatic on/off con-
trol can be adjusted. For further information,
please contact your MITSUBISHI MOTORS
Authorized Service Point.
l When the headlamps are turned off by the au-
tomatic on/off control with the electric motor
switch in the “ON” position, the front fog
lamps (if so equipped) and rear fog lamps al-
so go off. When the headlamps are subse-
quently turned back on by the automatic on/
off control, the front fog lamps also come on
but the rear fog lamp stays off. If you wish to
turn the rear fog lamp back on, operate the
switch again.
l Do not place anything on the automatic light
sensor (A), and do not clean with a glass clean-
er. l
If
the lamps do not turn on or off with the
switch in the “AUTO” position, manually op-
erate the switch and we recommend you to
have your vehicle checked.
Lamps (headlamps, fog lamp, etc.) au-
to-cutout function E00532700396
l If
the key is turned to the “LOCK” or
“ACC” position or removed from the electric
motor switch, and without opening the driv-
er’s door for 3 minutes while the lamp
switch in the “ ”
position, the lamps will
turn off automatically.
l If the key is turned to the “LOCK” or
“ACC” position or removed from the electric
motor switch and the driver’s door is opened
within 3 minutes while the lamp switch is in
the “ ”
position, a buzzer will sound to
warn the driver that the lamps have not been
turned off, and these lamps will automatical-
ly turn off. NOTE
l The

lamp auto-cutout will not function when
the lamp switch is in the “ ” position.
l When

the key has been turned to either the
“LOCK” or “ACC” position or removed
from the electric motor switch with the lamp
switch in the “ ”
position, and the lamp
switch is returned to the “OFF” position with-
in approximately 3 minutes, the auto-cutout
function will not be activated.
When you want to keep the lamps on 1. Turn the lamp switch in the “OFF” positionwhile the key is in the “LOCK” position.
2. Turn on the lamps with the switch in the
“ ”
or “ ” position again, then the
lamps will remain on.
NOTE l It is possible to disable the lamp auto-cutout
function. For further information, we recom-
mend you to consult MITSUBISHI
MOTORS Authorized Service Point.
Lamp monitor buzzer E00506100605
If the driver’s door is opened when the key is in the
“LOCK”

or “ACC” position or removed from the
electric motor switch while the lamps are on, a buz-
zer will sound to remind the driver to turn off the
lamps.
When the lamp auto-cutout function acts, the buz-
zer will stop automatically. Instruments and controls
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Parking with the electric motor unit
running
Never
leave the electric motor unit running while
you take a short sleep/rest. WARNING
l Leaving
the electric motor unit running
risks injury or death from accidentally
moving the selector lever.
Do not keep the steering wheel fully
turned for a long time
More
effort could be required to turn the steering
wheel. Refer to “Electric power steering system
(EPS)” on page 5-17.
When leaving the vehicle
Always carry the key and lock all doors and the tail-
gate when leaving the vehicle unattended.
Always try to park your vehicle in a well lit area. Inside rear-view mirror
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Adjust

the rear-view mirror only after making any
seat adjustments so you have a clear view to the
rear of the vehicle. WARNING
l Do
not attempt to adjust the rear-view
mirror while driving. This can be danger-
ous.
Always adjust the mirror before driving.
Adjust the rear-view mirror to maximize the view
through the rear window. Outside rear-view mirrors
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To adjust the mirror position E00601000655
The outside rear-view mirrors can be operated
when

the electric motor switch is in the “ON” or
“ACC” position. WARNING
l Do
not attempt to adjust the rear-view
mirrors while driving. This can be danger-
ous.
Always adjust the mirrors before driving.
l Your vehicle is equipped with convex
type mirrors.
Please take into consideration, that ob-
jects you see in the mirror will look small-
er and farther away compared to a nor-
mal flat mirror.
Do not use this mirror to estimate dis-
tance of following vehicles when changing
lanes. Starting and driving
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5. Press the brake pedal with your right foot.
Turn the electric motor switch fully, keep it
in the “START” position for one to two sec-
onds, and slowly return it to its original posi-
tion. When you hear the startup sound and
the ready indicator comes on, startup of the
electric motor unit is complete.
NOTE l If the ready indicator does not illuminate, re-
turn the electric motor switch to the “LOCK”
position once. After a while, turn it to the
“START” position to start the electric motor
unit.
l To prevent a careless start, your vehicle is
equipped with electric motor reminder. Refer
to “Electric motor reminder” on page 5-09.
Electric motor reminder E00630700029
If the driver’s door is opened while the key is in
the

“ON” position, the electric motor reminder buz-
zer sounds intermittently to remind the key is in the
electric motor switch.
Selector lever reminder E00630800017
If the driver’s door is opened while the selector lev-
er

is placed into the other positions from the “P”
(PARK) position while the electric motor switch is
on, the selector lever reminder buzzer sounds in the
interval shorter than electric motor reminder buzzer. Transmission
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Selector lever operation E00603301037 While depressing the brake pedal,
move

the selector lever through the gate. Move the selector lever through the gate. WARNING
l Always
depress the brake pedal when
shifting the selector lever into the other
position from the “P” (PARK) or “N”
(NEUTRAL) position.
Never put your foot on the accelerator ped-
al while shifting the selector lever from
the “P” (PARK) or “N” (NEUTRAL) po-
sition.
NOTE l To

avoid erroneous operation, move the se-
lector lever firmly into each position and brief-
ly hold it there. Always check the position
shown by the selector lever position display
after moving the selector lever.
l If the brake pedal is not depressed and held,
the shift-lock device activates to prevent the
selector lever from being moved from the
“P” (PARK) position. Starting and driving
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